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10:37 PM on Tuesday, January 20

A Japanese court sentenced the man who shot former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life in prison, NHK TV reports

10:10 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Air Force One has landed safely in DC area after minor electrical problem as Trump was flying to Switzerland

9:47 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Air Force One is returning to Washington area after flight experienced minor electrical issue, White House says

7:55 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Warren Buffett’s successor appears to be considering his first significant move after taking over as CEO this month

7:39 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Virginia US attorney Lindsey Halligan, who sought indictments against Trump adversaries, is leaving her position

7:25 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Novels by Nobel laureate Han Kang and Angela Flournoy, along with a memoir by Arundhati Roy, are finalists for the National Book Critics Circle awards

6:58 PM on Tuesday, January 20

The Indiana Hoosiers were ready to party Tuesday night, and hundreds of loyal fans joined them when they arrived back on campus in Bloomington

6:54 PM on Tuesday, January 20

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced a national election will be held Nov. 7

5:28 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

4:52 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Pharrell Williams opened a celebration year for Louis Vuitton’s monogram — marking the house’s 130th anniversary of its most recognizable signature — with a Fall-Winter 2026 men’s show that was equal parts brand pageant and movie set

4:06 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Lindsey Halligan, who as a top Justice Department prosecutor pursued indictments against a pair of President Donald Trump’s adversaries, is leaving her position

3:06 PM on Tuesday, January 20

Brooklyn Beckham has accused his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, of trying to sabotage his marriage and putting branding ahead of family

3:05 PM on Tuesday, January 20

The Supreme Court seems likely to strike down Hawaii restrictions on carrying guns in stores in the justices’ latest firearm case since their landmark decision expanding Second Amendment rights

10:46 AM on Tuesday, January 20

Actor Timothy Busfield has been released from a jail in New Mexico, where he faces charges of child sexual abuse

10:44 AM on Tuesday, January 20

Federal prosecutors have served six grand jury subpoenas to Minnesota officials as part of an investigation into whether they obstructed or impeded federal law enforcement during a sweeping immigration operation in Minneapolis-St. Paul area

7:27 AM on Tuesday, January 20

President Donald Trump meandered through a list of his administration’s accomplishments while speaking at a White House press briefing Tuesday

3:59 AM on Tuesday, January 20

Guards from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have abandoned a camp in northeast Syria, allowing detainees linked to the Islamic State group to escape

2:13 AM on Tuesday, January 20

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed Parliament's passing anti-hate speech and gun laws following a deadly shooting at a Jewish festival on Sydney's Bondi Beach last month

2:01 AM on Tuesday, January 20

President Donald Trump's push to control Greenland has sparked major tensions with Europe

11:04 PM on Monday, January 19

Black landowners from a Georgia island community founded by freed slaves have won their latest property dispute with local officials at the ballot box